Malik Nabers dominates both wide and slot positions with explosive deep-threat abilities. He has been a formidable threat to rivals in his collegiate career. The wide receiver himself doesn’t shy away from comparing his caliber with the top receivers available in the upcoming draft.
Many analysts rank Nabers as the second-best receiver, and even predict him as a top-10 selection. His elite skills draw extra attention in the NFL. Several teams are vying for his service after he announced draft following a good NCAA career.
Malik Nabers scheduled to meet with which NFL teams?
Malik Nabers is gearing up for a busy week ahead as he plans to visit three NFL teams to discuss potential opportunities. According to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport, Nabers is scheduled to meet with the Tennessee Titans on Monday, the New York Jets on Tuesday, and the Chicago Bears on Wednesday.
The Titans, holding the No. 7 overall pick in the upcoming draft, are seeking to bolster their roster after addressing the wide receiver position with the addition of Calvin Ridley. Nabers could offer valuable depth and playmaking ability to their receiving corps, though the team also has pressing needs at left tackle.
The Jets, armed with the No. 10 pick, are aiming to provide support for their quarterback, Aaron Rodgers, who is returning from a season-ending injury. In the upcoming season, Nabers could strengthen their offensive firepower and complement Garrett Wilson’s receiving group.
The Bears are likely going to select Caleb Williams with the No. 1 overall pick, according to NBC Sports. They are exploring options to enhance their offense. Nabers’ visit to Chicago could potentially add another dynamic target for Williams, alongside star receiver Keenan Allen. They also reportedly met with Rome Odunze last week.
Meanwhile, Nabers had already engaged with other teams, such as the Arizona Cardinals and Los Angeles Chargers, prior to these visits.
Looking at Malik Nabers NCAA career
Malik Nabers made quite the entrance when he joined the team as a freshman in 2021. In just 11 games, he wasted no time in leaving his mark with an impressive 28 receptions for 417 yards and four touchdowns. In 2022, his sophomore year proved to be a turning point as he confidently established himself as a starter.
The wide receiver reached new heights in 2023, leading the FBS in receiving yards and winning unanimous All-American recognition. He had an outstanding season, with 89 receptions for an impressive 1,569 yards and 14 touchdowns. He easily sailed past the 1,000-yard receiving mark for the second year in a row, solidifying his reputation as one of the nation’s finest wide receivers.
The young star’s achievements didn’t go unnoticed, as he clinched the prestigious Biletnikoff Award in 2023. His stellar performance propelled him to a fourth-place finish in Heisman Trophy voting. With a total of 144 receptions, 2,474 yards, and 28 touchdowns over the past two seasons, Nabers’ legacy at LSU is written in the record books.
